Patents by Inventor Daisuke Kobayashi

Daisuke Kobayashi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10035497
    Abstract: A washer apparatus 50 is provided to a coupling portion CN between a blade rubber 20 and a holder member 30, and has a length in a longitudinal direction of the blade rubber 20, which is set to be shorter than that of the blade rubber 20 in the longitudinal direction, and inner-peripheral-side-oriented injection nozzles 53a and 55a and an outer-peripheral-side-oriented injection nozzle 54a have openings oriented to respective ends of the blade rubber 20 in the longitudinal direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignees: Mitsuba Corporation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masayuki Shimoyama, Masayuki Arima, Daisuke Kobayashi, Takeshi Sasaki, Tatsuya Ohmaru, Taisuke Goto, Hiroki Fujiya
  • Publication number: 20180209370
    Abstract: A fuel injection control device for an internal combustion engine includes an electronic control unit configured to execute division processing for learning for dividing a requested injection amount into an injection amount of partial lift injection of an in-cylinder injection valve and a port injection amount of injection of a port injection valve, detect, on the basis of at least one of a terminal electric potential of a coil and a current flowing through the coil, an inflection point of a change in induced electromotive force of the coil in time attributable to a decline in a relative speed of a mover with respect to the coil, and correct the energization processing at a time when the partial lift injection is executed based on a timing of the detection of the inflection point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yohei MORIYAMA, Shinji SATOH, Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Kohji FUJIWARA
  • Patent number: 10005434
    Abstract: A wiper apparatus is improved in wiping performance, and can suppress a disturbance due to cleaning liquid in a driver's field of view. Each cleaning liquid W1 and W2 is jetted from four forward-side injection nozzles and four backward-side injection nozzles in a direction opposite to the wiper blade 20, and toward injection-target locations, and a distance between the wiper blade 20 and an injection-target location for cleaning liquid W1 and W2 on the opposite side from a center of a swinging motion of the wiper blade 20 in a wiping direction of the wiper blade 20 is larger than a distance between the wiper blade 20 and an injection-target location for cleaning liquid W1 and W2 on the same side as the center of the swinging motion of the wiper blade in the wiping direction of the wiper blade 20.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignees: Mitsuba Corporation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masayuki Shimoyama, Masayuki Arima, Daisuke Kobayashi, Takeshi Sasaki, Tatsuya Ohmaru, Taisuke Goto
  • Publication number: 20180175103
    Abstract: An imaging device includes pixels each including a photoelectric converter generating charges, a holding portion holding charges transferred from the photoelectric converter, and an amplifier unit outputting a signal based on charges transferred from the holding portion. Each pixel outputs, to an output line, a signal based on charges generated by the photoelectric converter during an exposure period including a first period during which the photoelectric converter holds charges generated in the first period and a second period during which the photoelectric converter or the holding portion holds charges generated in the second period while the holding portion is holding charges generated in the first period, and resets the holding portion after outputting a signal based on charges held in the holding portion in the first period and before transferring charges generated in the first period from the photoelectric converter to the holding portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Tatsuya Ryoki, Daisuke Kobayashi, Tetsunobu Kochi
  • Patent number: 10000120
    Abstract: The present invention is a work vehicle having a first operation tool which is rockable or movable in a front/back direction arranged on a one side of a driver's seat. A second operation tool is rockable or movable in the front/back direction and is arranged forward of the first operation tool. A third operation tool is depressible and is arranged between the first operation tool and the second operation tool in the front/back direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: KUBOTA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daisuke Kobayashi, Akari Kakudate, Daisuke Fujii, Takuya Inamori, Muneomi Kikuchi, Ryuusuke Furukawa
  • Publication number: 20180157190
    Abstract: A scanning optical apparatus includes a light source, a deflector and an imaging optical system. The deflector deflects a beam emitted from the light source to scan a scanning surface with the beam in a main scanning direction. The imaging optical system focuses the beam on the scanning surface. The imaging optical system includes a first lens having negative power in a sub scanning direction and a second lens having positive power in the sub scanning direction, in which the sub scanning direction is parallel to the scanning surface and perpendicular to the main scanning direction. The power ?1 of the first lens, the power ?2 of the second lens and a magnification ? in the sub scanning direction of the imaging optical system satisfy the conditions ?1.2??1/?2??0.9 and ?1.3????0.8.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Takashi KUROSAWA, Naoki TAJIMA, Makoto OOKI, Hideo UEMURA
  • Patent number: 9990657
    Abstract: According to one aspect of an embodiment, an information display device includes a display unit configured to display first content and second content in a display region so as to overlap each other. The information display device includes a change unit configured to change the second content to third content, depending on a position where a predetermined region included in the first content is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: YAHOO JAPAN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daisuke Kobayashi, Tatsuaki Suzuki, Kensuke Takada
  • Patent number: 9984390
    Abstract: According to one aspect of an embodiment, an information display device includes a display unit configured to display first content in a region which accounts for a predetermined proportion of a display region and displays second content in another region. The information display device includes a detection unit configured to detect an inclination of the information display device. The information display device includes a change unit configured to change the proportion of the region in which the first content is displayed and the proportion of the region in which the second content is displayed in the display region, depending on the detection result of the detection unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: YAHOO JAPAN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daisuke Kobayashi, Tatsuaki Suzuki, Kensuke Takada
  • Publication number: 20180144479
    Abstract: A retrieval device includes one or more processors. The processors acquire trajectory information indicating a movement trajectory of a target in time-series images. The processors acquire situation information indicating a peripheral situation of the target in the time-series images. The processors acquire a retrieval query containing a movement trajectory and a peripheral situation. The processors retrieve an image matching with the retrieval query among images contained in the time-series images based on the trajectory information and the situation information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Toshiaki NAKASU, Daisuke Kobayashi, Kazushige Ouchi
  • Patent number: 9967492
    Abstract: A pixel array has a plurality of output units arranged in matrix form and a plurality of A/D conversion units corresponds to the output units. Each of the output units outputs an electric signal based on incident electromagnetic waves. Each of the A/D conversion units converts the electric signal input from the corresponding output unit to a digital signal. A plurality of storage units corresponds to columns of the output units. Each of the storage units holds the corresponding digital signal. A first signal line is configured to supply a driving bias to at least one of the output units and the A/D conversion units. A second signal line is configured to transmit the digital signal from the A/D conversion units to the storage units. The output units are provided between the first signal line and the second signal line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Daisuke Kobayashi, Tomoya Onishi, Takeru Ohya
  • Patent number: 9963121
    Abstract: A wiper blade includes a blade rubber and a rubber holder. In the rubber holder, a water channel through which a washing liquid flows along a longitudinal direction is provided. In the rubber holder, an injection port that communicates with the water channel and is configured to be opened by water pressure and inject the washing liquid is provided. The injection port is formed into a slit shape, and a plurality of injection ports are provided in the longitudinal direction. A width of the injection ports varies along the longitudinal direction, and the injection port closer to an outer end side has a larger slit width. A larger amount of the washing liquid is injected from the injection port having a larger slit width, and the injection amount of the washing liquid becomes larger toward the outer end side at which more washing liquid is required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: MITSUBA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masayuki Shimoyama, Satoshi Ishikura, Masayuki Arima, Daisuke Kobayashi
  • Publication number: 20180118885
    Abstract: The present invention provides a trioxane composition which comprises trioxane as a main component, an antioxidant, and at least one alkaline organic compound selected from the group consisting of an amine compound having an alcoholic hydroxy group in the molecule thereof, a thiocarbamate compound, and an organophosphorus compound, wherein the amount of the alkaline organic compound contained is 0.01 to 10 ppm, based on the trioxane, and wherein the trioxane composition is a liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Yumi OKUI, Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Akira ITO
  • Patent number: 9959646
    Abstract: According to one aspect of an embodiment, an information display device includes a display unit that displays first content in a display region. The information display device includes a detection unit configured to detect a physical state of a terminal device. The information display device includes a display control unit configured to direct the display unit to display second new content in the display region while changing a display mode of the first content, on the basis of the detection result of the detection unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: YAHOO JAPAN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chiemi Taki, Daisuke Kobayashi, Keisuke Kimura, Tatsuaki Suzuki, Kensuke Takada
  • Patent number: 9955101
    Abstract: In a photoelectric conversion apparatus, a signal generation circuit includes an amplification unit which generates a reference signal and which is configured the same as amplification units included in pixel output circuits, and a signal based on a reference signal is supplied to input nodes of a plurality of signal processing circuits or input nodes of a plurality of signal output circuits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Daisuke Kobayashi, Yukio Araoka
  • Publication number: 20180099307
    Abstract: To provide an antiglare film-coated substrate that has an excellent antiglare property and reduced haze and through which cloudiness is not easily recognized visually on a black printed layer when the black printed layer is seen therethrough, for example, an antiglare film forming liquid composition for forming the antiglare film, and a method of producing an antiglare film-coated substrate. An antiglare film-coated substrate 1 includes a transparent substrate 2; and an antiglare film 3 provided on the transparent substrate 2, in which the antiglare film 3 contains silica as its main component and a CF3(CH2)n-group where n is an integer of 1 to 6, and the antiglare film 3 has surface roughness curve skewness Rsk of 1.3 or less and has arithmetic mean roughness Ra of 0.01 ?m or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Yosuke TAKEDA, Takamichi SHIMOSAKA, Toru IKEDA, Osamu HOMMA, Daisuke KOBAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20180100270
    Abstract: To provide a contamination inhibitor composition capable of effectively inhibiting pitch contamination on a dry part. The present invention is a contamination inhibitor composition 1 which is imparted to a dry part D of a paper-making machine, and comprising a film forming agent and a gelling agent, wherein the film forming agent is an emulsion consisting of water, a modified silicone and an emulsifier and the gelling agent is a compound represented by the following formula (1): [in the formula (1), R1 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group or a hydrocarbon group optionally having a substituent having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, R2 each independently represents a hydroxyl group or a carboxyl group, R3 represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group or a carboxyl group, m is an integer of 1 to 5, and n is an integer of 0 to 5.].
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: MAINTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi SEKIYA, Daisuke KOBAYASHI, Hiraku SAWADA, Shinichiro OGODA, Kazuyuki YUSA
  • Publication number: 20180102386
    Abstract: A solid-state imaging device includes pixels each of which includes a photoelectric converter configured to generate charges by photoelectric conversion, a holding unit configured to hold charges generated by the photoelectric converter, and a transfer unit configured to transfer charges from the photoelectric converter to the holding unit, and outputs a signal based on charges in the holding unit, a transfer control unit configured to control the transfer unit to transfer charges generated by the photoelectric converter during one exposure period to the holding unit by a variable number, which is one or greater, of transfer operations, an amplifier unit configured to amplify the signal, and a control unit configured to control a gain of the amplifier unit to be a first gain when the number of transfer operations is first number and to be a second gain when the number of transfer operations is a second number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Daisuke Kobayashi, Toru Koizumi, Kazuhiro Saito
  • Patent number: 9937521
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide a method for spraying a chemical solution that makes it possible to uniformly apply a chemical solution onto a moving body and that exhibits excellent spraying efficiency. [Solution] The present invention is directed to a method for spraying a chemical solution in which, in a dry part D of a paper-making machine, a chemical solution is continuously sprayed onto a moving body that guides wet paper X, while a nozzle device S is reciprocating in directions orthogonal to a moving direction of the moving body with the moving body in motion, wherein: the moving body is a cylindrical dryer roller D1 or an endless canvas K1; and a travel distance H that the nozzle device S moves during a single rotation of the moving body and a width W of a sprayed area that is formed on the moving body by the nozzle device S satisfy the relationship represented by the following expression: 0.5?H/W?20.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: MAINTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Sekiya, Daisuke Kobayashi, Hideaki Mori, Hiraku Sawada, Tomohiko Nagatsuka
  • Publication number: 20180084206
    Abstract: A solid-state imaging device includes pixels including a photoelectric converter, a holding portion, and a transfer unit transferring charges from the photoelectric converter to the holding portion, and outputting a signal based on charges held in the holding portion, a signal line the signal is output from the pixels, a clipping unit limiting signal level so that it falls within a range having an upper limit or a lower limit determined by a clipping level, a transfer control unit controlling the transfer unit so that the charges generated during one exposure period are transferred through transfer operation performed at frequency variable but at least once, and a clipping level control unit controlling so that the clipping level is set to first clipping level when the transfer operation is performed at first frequency, and is set to second clipping level when the transfer operation is performed at second frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Saito, Daisuke Kobayashi, Toru Koizumi
  • Patent number: 9919528
    Abstract: A liquid ejecting head includes a pressure chamber formation substrate having a pressure chamber formed therein, a flow path formation substrate that is connected to the pressure chamber formation substrate, and that has a flow path in communication with the pressure chamber formed in a state penetrating through the flow path formation substrate in a thickness direction thereof, and a nozzle plate that is connected to the flow path formation substrate on an opposite side to the pressure chamber formation substrate, and that has a nozzle in communication with the flow path opened therein. The flow path formation substrate is configured from a single substrate, and an opening area on a pressure chamber side of the flow path is formed wider than an opening area on a nozzle side of the flow path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Motoki Takabe, Yasuyuki Matsumoto, Shunya Fukuda, Koji Asada, Daisuke Kobayashi